> One observation I'll make is that although adoption is considered a noble act in the US, many other countries consider it be throwing your baby away to be exploited.
Adoption is considered a noble act in Romania
Adoption is considered a noble act in Romania
After the scandals, international adoptions were banned until recently.
There's some kind of disconnect here where it seems like Romanians are brigading on my post without actually reading the article.
There were just so many abandoned children that there were too few people willing to adopt them. Most people prefer to conceive their own children rather than adopting. Eve of those that want to adopt, they will often conceive a child before feeling ready to go through the adoption process, and few people can afford more than one child.